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But then did no-one in his team think to ask that pretty basic question during the many months when the government has been under the cosh over giving Mandelson the job?
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Four-time major champion Sinner was imperious and looked unflustered on the few occasions that the aggressive Shelton put him under the cosh.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
With Dubois under the cosh in the fourth round of his battle with Jarrell Miller in December, Warren summoned Stan.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
She told the BBC: "She felt under the cosh... No support was offered to her whatsoever."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2023
Py cosh, he sure tried—witness the bullet holes which he had bored through the four sides of the shack; he besought Irish to count them; which Irish did gravely.
From The Flying U's Last Stand by Bower, B. M.
